Stars and Asterisms with many Cultural Names: Difference between revisions

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!Coma Star Cluster
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!lam Aqr
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Revision as of 06:51, 5 November 2024

In many cultures only for some of ofa few bright stars and star clusters are preserved. Hence, some stars will have many names. Here we give a list.

modern Coma Star Cluster Hyades Pleiades M44 (Praesepe) alf Lyr (Vega) alf Aql (Altair) lam Aqr
modern HIP 112961
Arabic
Chinese
Greek
Indian
Japanese Orihime Hikoboshi
Marshallese